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Orthodox Club

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Orthodox
Orthodox logo
NicknameThe Leaders
LeagueJordanian Premier Basketball League
Founded1952
HistoryOrthodox Club
1952–present
ArenaEmile & Mary Haddad Sports Hall
Capacity1,000
LocationAmman, Jordan
Main sponsorZain Jo, Fine, MedLabs
Chairmanabdullah bin hussein mohammad
Presidentahmad mohammad
Team managerahmad mohsen
Head coachfawwaz mhaimeed
Team captainAhmad Al-Hamarsheh
ChampionshipsPremier League (25)
Jordan Cup (8)
Super Cup (1)
WABA Champions Cup (1)
Orthodox Club
Basketball pictogram

Basketball (Men's)

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Football (Women's)

Orthodox Club (Arabic: النادي الأرثوذكسي), also known simply as Orthodox or Orthodox Amman, is a multi-sports club based in Amman. They are mainly known for their basketball team. The team was established in 1952 to compete in the Jordanian Premier Basketball League.

Honours

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Domestic

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  • Jordanian Premier Basketball League
    • Winners (25): 1959, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2011, 2014[1]
  • Jordan Cup
    • Winners (7): 1982, 1987, 2000, 2001, 2008, 2015, 2022
  • Jordan Super Cup
    • Winners (1): 2002

Continental

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  • WABA Champions Cup
  • Antranik International Tournament
    • Winners (1): 1991
  • Al-Dustur International Tournament
    • Winners (1): 1992
  • Sagesse International Tournament
    • Winners (1): 1993

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Players

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Current roster

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Note: Flags indicate national team eligibility at FIBA-sanctioned events. Players may hold other non-FIBA nationalities not displayed.

Orthodox Club roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Nat. Name Ht.
F 2 Jordan Zaid Khoury 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
SG 3 Jordan Akef Al-Shiyab 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
PG 5 Jordan Freddy Ibrahim 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
G 6 Jordan Ashraf Al-Hendi 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
SF 7 Jordan Ahmad Al-Hamarsheh (C) 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
F 10 Jordan Ahmad Al-Khatib (basketball) 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
SG 11 Jordan Hani Al-Faraj 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
C 13 Jordan Mohammad Hussein 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in)
PF 14 Jordan Khaled Abuaboud 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
C 21 United States Brandon Peterson 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in)
F 33 Jordan Caden Al-Najdawi 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Head coach

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • Injured Injured

Records

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West Asia Super League

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  • 2023: Qualification to semi-finals

WABA Champions Cup

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Asia Champions Cup

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Arab Club Basketball Championship

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Al Midan Intl Tournament

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  • 1993: Runners-up

Al Assad Intl Tournament

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  • 1995: Runners-up

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Jordan Intl Tournament

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  • 2000: Runners-up

Al Hariri Tournament

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  • 2007: Semi Final [4]

Damascus International Tournament

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  • 2007: Semi Final [5]

References

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  1. ^ ORTHODOX AMMAN basketball team, History
  2. ^ "Orthodox participations in aborad tournaments history". www.alghad.com. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Orthodox participations in aborad tournaments history". www.alghad.com. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Orthodox Semi Final Match - Al Hariri Tournament". www.alrai.com. Retrieved 13 December 2007.
  5. ^ "Orthodox Semi Final Match - Damascus International Tournament". www.alghad.com. Retrieved 6 December 2007.

Ghaleb Balawi, Jordanian Basketball History book, 2010

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